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View of camp site, Nine of 28 Nazi airmen who tunnelled out of a Northern Ontario internment camp last night have been recaptured, Col. Hubert Stethem(...)
View of camp site, Nine of 28 Nazi airmen who tunnelled out of a Northern Ontario internment camp last night have been recaptured, Col. Hubert Stethem(...)

View of camp site, Nine of 28 Nazi airmen who tunnelled out of a Northern Ontario internment camp last night have been recaptured, Col. Hubert Stethem(...)

Date4/19/1941
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Original Toronto Star caption: View of camp site; Nine of 28 Nazi airmen who tunnelled out of a Northern Ontario internment camp last night have been recaptured; Col. Hubert Stethem; director of internment camps; said in Toronto at noon. Two are already back in the camp.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019137F
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